. A book on silage. Silage. 94 MAKING AND FEEDING SILAGE. using a self-raking Cliampion reaper for this purpose, while others report good success with a sled or platform cutter. If the corn stands up well, and is not a very large variety, the end sought may be reached in a satisfactory manner by either of these methods. If, on the other hand, much of the corn is down, resort must be had to hand cutting. A number of. FIG. 20.—McCORMICK'S CORN HARVESTER. different makes of corn harvesters and corn cutters have been i3laced on the market during the past season; it is very likely that hand cut- ti
. A book on silage. Silage. 94 MAKING AND FEEDING SILAGE. using a self-raking Cliampion reaper for this purpose, while others report good success with a sled or platform cutter. If the corn stands up well, and is not a very large variety, the end sought may be reached in a satisfactory manner by either of these methods. If, on the other hand, much of the corn is down, resort must be had to hand cutting. A number of. FIG. 20.—McCORMICK'S CORN HARVESTER. different makes of corn harvesters and corn cutters have been i3laced on the market during the past season; it is very likely that hand cut- ting of fodder corn will be largely done away with in years to come, at least on large farms; indeed, it looks as if the day of the corn-knife was passing away, and as if this implement that has figured so long will soon be relegated to obscurity with the sickle of our fathers' Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Woll, Fritz Wilhelm, 1865- [from old catalog]. Chicago, Rand, McNally & company
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